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"Section F, G and H"

ferre, E.
bear to support.] A portable bier or shrine, variously
adorned, used for containing relics of saints.

Mollett.


Fer"forth` (?), adv. Far
forth.
[Obs.]


As ferforth as, as far as. --
So ferforth, to such a degree.


Fer"forth`ly, adv. Ferforth.
[Obs.] Chaucer.


Fer"gu*son*ite (?), n. (Min.)
A mineral of a brownish black color, essentially a tantalo-
niobate of yttrium, erbium, and cerium; -- so called after Robert
Ferguson.


||Fe"ri*a (?), n.; pl.
Feriæ (&?;). (Eccl.) A week day,
esp. a day which is neither a festival nor a fast.

Shipley.


Fe"ri*al (?), n. Same as
Feria.


Fe"ri*al, a. [LL. ferialis, fr.
L. ferie holidays: cf. F. férial. See 5th
Fair.] 1. Of or pertaining to
holidays.
[Obs.] J. Gregory.


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